SDR QXEA2012091301035

Service difficulty report · Arm · Bombdr DHC8402

Difficulty date: September 13, 2012
Submitted: September 17, 2012
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N409QX
Make and model: Bombdr DHC8402
Aircraft serial: 4051
Aircraft time: 26,610 hours, 27,573 cycles
Engine: Pwc PW150A
System (JASC): 5230 · Cargo/Baggage Doors
Part: Arm
Condition: Chafed
Location: Cargo Door
Stage of operation: IN
How discovered: V
Nature of condition: O
Precautionary procedure: K

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

FWD BAGGAGE COMPARTMENT DOOR MAIN HINGE ARM IS CHAFED ALONG LOWER EDGE. SMOOTHED OUT DAMAGED AREA IAW SRM 51-14-00-02-04. CONFIRMED AFFECTED AREA CRACK FREE REF NTM 51-00-06-910-801, PT 1. BLENDED AREA WITHIN LIMITS IAW RD 8/4-52-823. APPLIED ALODINE, PRIMER AND PAINT IAW RD 8/4-52-823. COMPLIED WITH TASK CARD RD 8/4-52-823.